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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who returns to New York as an ordained minister? (from Chapters 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18)

Immanuel.

Nicky Cruz.

Maria.

Little Jo-Jo.

2.

What did the church do when Nicky was finished speaking? (from Chapters 11, 12 and 13)

Sponsors him for college.

Asks him to join their church.

Takes up a collection for him.

Tells him to get a job.

3.

Who first joins Dave in prayer during his street preaching? (from Chapters 7, 8, 9 and 10)

A police officer.

Two parents of gang members.

Two gang members.

Maria.

4.

What did Dave find out shortly after his encounter with Nicky? (from Chapters 11, 12 and 13)

Gwen was ill and he needed to return home.

Nicky dropped out of school in the seventh grade.

His grandfather was dying.

One of his early converts had been forced back into the gangs.

5.

What was the atmosphere like at the center? (from Chapters 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18)